Brion James

Date of birth:
1945
Date of death:
1999
Mini Bio:
Brion Howard James (February 20, 1945 – August 7, 1999) was an American character actor. Known for playing the character of Leon Kowalski in the movie Blade Runner, James portrayed a variety of colorful roles in well-known American films such as 48 Hrs., Tango & Cash, and The Player. James' commanding screen presence and formidable physique at 1.91 metres tall usually resulted in his casting as a heavy, appearing frequently in low budget horror and action films throughout the 1980s and 1990s.

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